152 Bergholt Road, Colchester, CO4 5AJ
About 152 Bergholt Road
152 Bergholt Road is a semi-detached house in Colchester (CO4 5AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 120 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £290,000. Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 34.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£225/sq ft) was about 15.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
152 Bergholt Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 152 Bergholt Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
152 Bergholt Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£290,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2025Most recent
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in CO4 5AJ: £260,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in CO4 5AJ
Everything we know about 152 Bergholt Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Bergholt Road homes
Years Held for 152 Bergholt Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,417
Street avg £2,800
Floor Area
120 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Tufnell Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Queen Boudica Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB